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Tech Forum => Workshop => Topic started by: steveo on January 30, 2012, 09:46:32 AM

Title: shackle bush removal
Post by: steveo on January 30, 2012, 09:46:32 AM

i am going to be looking at replacing the front spring front shackle bushes on my 6 soon. any advice? not touched it yet so is it a spring off job? steve

Title: Re: shackle bush removal
Post by: Nosebolt on January 30, 2012, 10:01:29 AM

its a spring on job, just do them one at a time and don't tighten up until all 4 done and wheels back on the ground.

removal info in this thread (http://www.birtydastards.com/frm/index.php?topic=18062.0)

Title: Re: shackle bush removal
Post by: IrishCJ6 on January 30, 2012, 10:25:32 AM

I made up a tool to remove mine as they were well seized in, will take a photo so you can make one

Title: Re: shackle bush removal
Post by: steveo on January 30, 2012, 05:09:49 PM

thanks guys, i recon mine will be well seized , i think its all original under there.